US mayors OK plan to use only renewable energy

"Earlier this month, President Donald Trump announced he would pull the USA out of the Paris agreement, which Trump said 'is less about the climate and more about other countries obtaining a financial advantage over the United States".

When Trump announced the US withdrawal from the agreement, he pledged to "begin negotiations to re-enter either the Paris accord or a really entirely new transaction on terms that are fair to the United States, its businesses, its workers, its people, its taxpayers".

The conference supported the Paris agreement, and according to preliminary results released Saturday morning from an ongoing nationwide survey, the vast majority of US mayors want to work together and with the private sector to respond to climate change.

The former president's comments come after Trump announced early this month his decision to pull the USA from the landmark accord that was reached under the Obama administration with almost 200 nations.

The addiction crisis is "going to eat us all alive", Clinton said during his speech.

Former President and Arkansas native Bill Clinton gave Little Rock Mayor Mark Stodola a shout-out in Miami Saturday.

"You can get out of it or in it, but the water's gonna keep rising", Clinton said at the U.S. Conference of Mayors, a four-day gathering. And as NPR's Greg Allen reports, mayors say Washington is out of step with cities on a host of issues from immigration and health care to climate change.

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But he rode his luck for much of the day with wayward shots avoiding trouble and crucial putts finding the bottom of the cup. Spieth and Tiger Woods are the only two players in the modern era to reach 10 wins before turning 24-years-old.

"If the federal government refuses to act or is just paralyzed, the cities themselves, through their mayors, are going to create a new national policy by the accumulation of our individual efforts". "Politics has nearly no influence on science, in case you haven't noticed". "Cities and mayors can lead the transition away from fossil fuels to 100 percent clean and renewable energy".

"The number one desire of our citizens in our cities is to feel safe - and mayors are the tip of the spear in ensuring that pledge is delivered upon", said Mayor Mike Rawlings of Dallas.

"Mayors sit at the helm of every major policy issue, and put partisan differences aside to produce results for our cities and towns". "You have to find a way to do it".

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said that US cities too often find themselves alone when trying to address the local effects of climate change. But cities and states are slowly shaping policies to fight floods and add renewable sources of energy.

"Some of us are proud to be places of sanctuary, to protect immigrants, but this idea that we're in violation of something, I think is a big charade", said Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. "All cities are doing that, and we need to do that".

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio joined Levine in saying that US cities are taking measures that the federal government should be taking.

Lawyers are scrambling to determine exactly what the court means by a bona fide relationship or, for that matter, an "entity". The dissent from Justices Clarence Thomas , Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch argued the travel ban should be fully implemented.

If you're still playing Black Ops III , you'll be able to try out all of the maps from the Awakening DLC, free of charge. The Days of Summer event features dedicated XP events for players to partake in over the course of the next five weeks.

The victims might have been killed by the impact of the collision or drowned in the flooding, said Navy spokesman Lt. Paul Newell, who led the media on a visit to get a firsthand look at the mangled destroyer.

The blockbuster trade between the Boston Celtics and the Philadelphia 76ers for the first pick in the NBA Draft is now official. Although the Boston Celtics made it deep into playoffs, they landed this year's No. 1 pick in the draft.

While CKE admits it made a "mistake", it says the fine dictated by the City of Los Angeles is "excessive". The city of L.A.'s Office of Wage Standards has ordered Carpinteria-based fast food company Carl's Jr.

Russian Federation condemned the USA latest strike against a Syrian aircraft, calling it a "flagrant violation of global law". Sharif said the missile launch reflected Iran's "military power", though Iran has no intention of starting another war.

The Turkish Foreign Ministry and Erdogan's office did not immediately respond to CNN's request for comment. Andy Grote said to the paper that "on our streets, only the Hamburg police have a say and no one else".

Sen. "I have a hard time believing I'll have enough information for me to support a motion to proceed this week", Johnson said. Several Senate Republicans have indicated they will support both the bill and the motion to put it up for a vote.

Public opinion studies show Temer has a very low rate of approval of seven percent. "I will not conjecture", Temer said. If approved by the lower house, Temer could be suspended for 90 days while awaiting impeachment proceedings.

But we want to dominate with and without the ball. "There is a lot to lose and there is a lot to gain", he said. He wants his side to dominate opponents in the same way as Ajax, the club where he learned his trade.

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Cleveland.com's Joe Vardon heard the talks were " nothing serious " and "very unlikely" to result in a trade agreement. The Pacers might not be willing to wait until the start of free agency to make a deal.

SpaceX launches 10 satellites from California air base
On Sunday 25 June A second Falcon 9 launched from Vandenburg Air Force Base in California carrying 10 Iridium NEXT satellites . The 30th Space Wing weather officials are forecasting no issues, with a 100 percent chance of launch as of Friday morning.